Aa (Orchidaceae)

Aa spec.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Cranichideae
Subtribus: Cranichidinae
Genus: Aa

Overview of species

A. achalensis – A. argyrolepis – A. aurantiaca – A. calceata – A. colombiana – A. denticulata – A. erosa – A. fiebrigii – A. figueroi – A. hartwegii – A. hieronymi – A. lehmannii – A. leucantha – A. lorentzii – A. lozanoi – A. macra – A. maderoi – A. mandonii – A. matthewsii – A. microtidis – A. paleacea – A. riobambae – A. rosei – A. schickendanzii – A. sphaeroglossa – A. trilobulata – A. weddelliana

Name

Aa Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 1: 18 (1854)

Type species: Aa paleacea (Kunth) Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 1: 18 (1854)
Typus: Aa paleacea (Kunth) Schltr. (Ophrys paleacea Kunth) selected by Schlechter, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., 11: 147 (1912); Baillon, Dict. Bot., 4: 309 (1892); and Pfeiffer, Nomencl. Bot. (Pfeiffer), 1(1): 1 (1871)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Central America Costa Rica. Brazil Brazil North. Northern South America Venezuela. Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Chile North. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2003. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 3: Orchidoideae (Part two); page 24 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850711-9
Reichenbach, H.G. 1854. Xenia Orchidacea 1: 18.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Aa in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 May 30.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Aa in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 May 30.

International Plant Names Index. 2019. Aa. Published online. Accessed 30 May 2019.

The Plant List 2013. Aa in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 May 30.

Tropicos.org 2019. Aa . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 May 30.

Vernacular names

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